Natalie Curtis Burlin was an ethnomusicologist, anthropologist, and folklorist. Burlin passion for music and skills as a composer and pianist led her from European classical music ventures to studying the music of Native Americans and African Americans. Burlin was born on April 26, 1876, in New York City to Edward and Augusta Curtis. Burlin’s search […]
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